Example sentences of "the [noun pl] of [noun sg] [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have referred to the activities of building societies on numerous occasions already . |
| 2 | The National Audit Office scrutinises the accounts of government departments on behalf of Parliament and periodic audits of the National Health Service ( Perrin , 1988 ) . |
| 3 | The discussions of youth problems on the pages of Zhongguo Qingnian did not offer realistic advice according to many students . |
| 4 | A survey just completed , sponsored by the Board for Chartered Accountants in Business ( the BCAB ) and the Institute 's Research Board , sought to obtain the views of company accountants on many of the R&D accounting and disclosure issues raised by these developments and recommendations . |
| 5 | I think that the editor of The Scotsman would be surprised to hear the views of Opposition Members on that . |
| 6 | As part of a research project funded by Wellcome plc , we sought the views of investment analysts on Wellcome 's annual report for 1991 , which includes a cash flow statement prior to FRS 1 's becoming effective on 23 March 1992 . |
| 7 | Indeed , crevasse rescue is usually banished to the appendices of instruction books on mountaineering skills , and it is high time that an entire book be devoted to unravelling the conundrum of the permanent snows . |
| 8 | Visitors to the sites of lake dwellings on Lake Ledro — to the west of the northern tip of Lake Garda — and Lake Varese can still see the remains of the wooden stake piles on which the lake villages were set . |
| 9 | One solution would be to license the promoters of warehouse parties on condition that they provide adequately soundproofed buildings , parking facilities and stewards for the surrounding areas . |
| 10 | It will consider a wide range of redistributive and revenue raising goals and , in each case , will use data from the UK Family Expenditure Survey and estimates of the effects of price changes on demand to calculate taxes which achieve these goals with the smallest distortionary effects on the economy . |
| 11 | Each section emphasizes some of the themes dealt with in Part One : the impact of economic constraints on educational policy and practice ; the role of political factors in access to education , its content and outcomes ; the relationship between state and community in financing education ; the effects of government policies on social inequalities . |
| 12 | ( 4 ) Before simulating the effects of benefit changes on the expected durations for selected group of individuals , we first report the results from setting the discount rate equal to infinity . |
| 13 | Psychology 's socially-coded ‘ biological ’ interpretations extend beyond evolutionary relationships to , for instance , generalizations from the effects of sex hormones on rat behaviour , to their effects on humans . |
| 14 | The primary aims are to establish an analytical framework in which the effects of ownership changes on corporate behaviour and performance can be modelled ; to compare what has actually happened to the organisation of nationalised and denationalised firms in France and Britain : and to devise appropriate tools and data sets for later empirical and econometric investigation . |
| 15 | The intervention was the result of the governing party 's worries about the effects of job losses on its chances in elections to the Basque regional parliament ( Ariño 1985 : 59–60 ) . |
| 16 | Information facilities are applied throughout the review ranging from interactive modelling of the effects of wage awards on company pay structure , through the collection of performance information and the derivation of new payments for each employee , to the eventual production , via a word processor interface , of a personalised letter informing each individual of his or her new salary . |
| 17 | The meeting , chaired by Mr Michael Portillo , is the first such ministerial discussion on the effects of transport developments on the continent 's climate . |
| 18 | Despite much popular resentment at the effects of cash restraints on public services , the government 's continuing popularity largely rested on its claim to have been the architect of new prosperity , based on finance , credit , and consumer pump-priming rather than on mass manufacturing industry as in the past . |
| 19 | We find that : ( i ) there is disutility from being unemployed , with individuals disliking unemployment even more after the first three months ; ( ii ) unemployment benefits have no effect on the behaviour of the unemployed individuals after the first three months ; ( iii ) income receipts other than unemployment benefits and earnings have only a very small effect ; ( iv ) the conditional probability of leaving the unemployment spell shows no sign of decreasing with duration for most of the members of our sample , while 50% of the teenage men have an increasing hazard ; ( v ) the effects of unemployment benefits on the expected duration varies with age ; the average elasticity of 0.12 is much smaller than those estimated by NNS and NN , who used the same data set but different models . |
| 20 | They can also be used to model the effects of changes in social security payments on industrial outputs , and hence to demonstrate the effects of policy decisions on such payments in terms of changes in unemployment levels . |
| 21 | It investigates the effects of Quality Circles on Management style and attitudes , how they fit into companies ' overall strategies towards improvement and innovation and how they help the present organisation to work more efficiently . |
| 22 | By revealing the mechanisms of the formations of ore bodies on the ocean floor . |
| 23 | Meeting the needs of teacher trainees on teaching practice |
| 24 | Exploration of the implications of family commitments on employment should be fully discussed after the offer of a post is made . |
| 25 | At one time the classes of passenger vehicles on Indian railways were painted in different colours , as in Russia . |
| 26 | Information includes the names of specialist editors on the national daily papers . |
| 27 | When the government met with the leaders of opposition parties on Feb. 17 to discuss the electoral programme , several opposition figures raised doubts about the viability of the timetable and suggested its extension to take account of the unrest which had hindered the smooth running of the transition period . |
| 28 | The group hopes to be informed of the results of dye tests on the sewage works effluent . |
| 29 | Put in a different way , the numbers of gypsy caravans on unauthorised sites fell from 3,881 to 3,614 : a mere 267 . |
| 30 | But developing countries are still dependent for all their foreign currency earnings upon the fluctuations of commodity prices on the world market . |